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Definition forced in British English

forced adjective

adjective
/fɔː(r)st/
1

not sincere or natural

Example

a forced smile

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2

done or happening because the situation makes it necessary or because someone makes you do it

Example

forced redundancies

Example

the forced resettlement of the refugees

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Definition forced in British English